Welcome to the 2026 Coyote Career Launch Program!
Build the connections, career tools, and confidence to pursue an internship, job, or future career.
During this free six-session program, you will:
- Identify target careers, employers, and opportunities
- Strengthen your resume and LinkedIn profile
- Learn how to connect with professionals
- Prepare for career conversations
- Develop a personalized internship or job-search plan
You’ll be guided through hands-on weekly coaching sessions and have access to
micro-learning videos and free career-enhancing resources. Additionally, by participating in the program, you will receive a FREE interactive workbook to guide you through your coaching
sessions.
Upon program completion, you will receive a certificate of completion and a LinkedIn digital badge to showcase!
Fall 2026 Program Dates
*Fridays 12pm-1pm
Note: you may only miss one session to receive a certificate of completion and digital badge.
Application Information
Applications are now closed for the Fall cohort.
2026 Cohort Account Information
To create your LaunchPad account:
- Go to:https://learn.careerlaunch.academy/course/cuyamaca-coyote-career-launch-cohort
- Select Register Now.
- In the pop-up window, select Create Account and follow the prompts to create an account using your primary email address (Google, Yahoo, etc.). You will need access to your email to verify your account.
- Once the account is created and the page refreshes, select Continue to access the course materials.
Once your account is created, begin by completing the NACE Career Readiness Inventory, located in the first LaunchPad module.
Login to your Career Launch Resources
Coyote Career Launch (Asynchronous)
If you could not join us for the in-person sessions, you can still participate through the asynchronous program option. Please note that the asynchronous option is completely self-guided and you can go at your own pace.
To register for the asynchronous program:
- Go to: https://learn.careerlaunch.academy/course/cuyamaca-college-coyote-async
- Select Register Now.
- In the pop-up window, select Create Account and follow the prompts to create an account using your primary email address (Google, Yahoo, etc.). You will need access to your email to verify your account.
- Once the account is created and the page refreshes, select Continue to access the course materials.
Once your account is created, begin by completing the NACE Career Readiness Inventory, located in the first LaunchPad module.
Before the end of the semester
In the final LaunchPad module, complete the NACE Career Readiness and Mobility Inventory again, along with a Post-Program Survey.
To receive the Career Launch LinkedIn Digital Badge and certificate of completion, schedule an appointment. You will need to provide the following:
- Copy of your updated resume
- LinkedIn URL with a completed profile (photo, headline, about section, experience, education)
- List of 3-5 target employers and 5 professional contacts
- Evidence of a recent career conversation, or evidence of attempts at scheduling them (e.g., emails, LinkedIn messages, etc.)
Contact Information
To get more information about the program and how to register, email the Cuyamaca Career Center at c-careercenter@gcccd.edu, or call us at 619-660-4436.